tag genre:romance

44 items.

The Magician and the Painting

twelve/rose general · 1897 words

Rose Tyler likes to visit an odd painting in the National Gallery, because its title mentions Gallifrey. One day she meets a stranger there.

The Wall

peter/jenna mature · 7739 words

It's his wall this time, darn it. Peter is going to paint it and nobody's going to beat him to it.

Complicated

malcolm/clara adult · 4339 words

Malcolm's first date with Clara, and his first time doing a lot of things. He's as nervous as he ever gets, not that he's admitting it.

A Clear Head

randall/lix general · 1646 words

Randall finds the words at last..

Joining and Other Puzzling Habits

twelve/clara/danny general · 2700 words

The Doctor will do whatever makes Clara happy, even when it puzzles him. So will Danny.

Short Circuit

twelve/clara general · 727 words

They run out of the house, through the snow, and into the TARDIS. And then...

Mad Dogs and Scotsmen

malcolm/jamie mature · 2571 words

Jamie receives messages from Saint Malcolm.

Never

malcolm/clara adult · 2541 words

Holiday mornings, with coffee and croissants and a man wearing her tag.

Not Half Weird

malcolm/clara mature · 794 words

Clara has to break some news to Malcolm.

Morning Eviscerations

malcolm/clara mature · 185 words

Malcolm doesn't do things in a sensible order.

Tokens

malcolm/clara mature · 4373 words

The morning after: Clara persuades Malcolm to take a holiday. He isn't sure how to do those.

Why do Daleks have storage closets?

twelve/clara general · 1009 words

Hiding in a storage closet again? Clara knows how to pass the time.

Conjunction

twelve/clara mature · 4941 words

All of time and space, out there in a blue box. Where do they go first, and what do they do? The Doctor shows Clara a wonder.

Traveling Hopefully

malcolm/clara adult · 7822 words

Malcolm is returning to London from self-imposed exile on a remote island, but a storm has delayed the ferry. To his annoyance, somebody else is also stuck waiting for the same ferry. She had better not be a reporter.

The Wedding Tree

twelve/clara mature · 5619 words

For once an encounter with an advanced civilization was not going to end in war, catastrophe, disaster, or even a pell-mell run toward something or away from something. It was just a lovely thank-you ceremony for the two of them, that's all, followed by a lovely night high up in a tree house. With one bed. Wait.

Memorable

giles/buffy general · 5841 words

Giles has an engagement ring in his pocket, but he's stuck in interminable meetings. His scheme to wriggle out of them might have just backfired on him. Oh dear.

Outmaneuvered

giles/xander general · 369 words

But Xander doesn't drink!

Breakfast in Bed

giles/buffy adult · 3665 words

Toast racks are abused; bathrobes are stolen; crosswords are left undone.

Morning at the Hyperion

giles/buffy mature · 1690 words

Giles needs some reassurance. Buffy tells him to shut up. Watcher/Slayer pillow snark.

Show-off

giles/buffy mature · 2498 words

Giles has just shown off his PPK. He has a few other ways to show off.

Concealed Weapons

giles/buffy mature · 1190 words

Giles is cleaning his pistols. Buffy has some questions.

Gifts

giles/buffy mature · 2847 words

Giles and Buffy dally in a stone circle.

Rollercoaster

giles/xander adult · 2497 words

Giles clears the way for future fun. Xander decides he's a bad, bad boyfriend.

Banter

giles/xander adult · 2548 words

Once again, Xander distracts Giles from the nerve-wracking business of waiting.

Bent

giles/xander adult · 1706 words

Giles and Xander shower after a messy patrol, and things get messier.

Bootprints

giles/xander adult · 3833 words

Xander and Giles discuss the relative merits of the back seat and the front seat of the typical American automobile, among other things.

A Bottle of Jack Daniels Following Apocalypse

giles/buffy mature · 5015 words

Giles, Buffy, and Xander drink to fallen friends in a remote motel room.

Quirks and Remnants

giles/ethan mature · 2559 words

New Year's Eve: champagne, sarcasm, and sex.

Office Hours

giles/xander adult · 1168 words

Xander shows Giles the best way to spend an hour locked in your office.

Sorrows End

giles/buffy mature · 7510 words

Buffy's still got a hole in her side.

Mutual Society

giles/jenny general · 2532 words

Giles and Jenny have a nice church wedding.

Helios Hyperion 1 (director's cut)

giles/buffy general · 4451 words

Buffy stands at the edge of the pool at the Hyperion. She's got a hole in her side, and a hole where Sunnydale used to be.

Tactical Considerations

giles/jenny general · 458 words

Giles breaks the news to Buffy.

Reconnection 3

giles/buffy general · 6577 words

Willow has wagered more than she can comfortably lose, and the conflict has gone hot.

The Santa Ana Winds

giles/buffy adult · 2682 words

The power's out at the Hyperion Hotel and the heat is rising.

Partners

giles/xander mature · 6762 words

A day in the life of Xander Harris, Watcher.

Slow Rise

giles/xander mature · 3013 words

The Head of Council enjoys cross-referencing, baking, and many other relaxing hobbies.

Risotto

giles/xander general · 2603 words

The Watcher cooks. Xander watches.

Breathing

giles/buffy mature · 24066 words

Power and life. Mages and Slayers. And what Giles did during his months away.

The Complete Set

giles/xander mature · 1989 words

Eggnog is dangerous. Very dangerous.

Cloud Animals

giles/xander mature · 2713 words

Apocalypse has been averted, at a price, and now there's all the time they need.

Apples, Oranges, and Pears

giles/xander adult · 15886 words

What happened when Xander got thrown out of his house just minutes after he turned eighteen.

Reconnection 2

giles/buffy mature · 9198 words

Dark magic has been unleashed, and a price must be paid. By whom?

Emergence

giles/buffy adult · 8638 words

Giles emerges from his shell after Scooby encouragement and a little manipulation from Oz.